Latest Happenings from the Usenet Newsgroups World
Nov
12
Like most everything else now, usenet has gone mobile. There are various usenet mobile apps available depending on what type of mobile device you have. Mobile devices are usually only fast enough to handle text newsgroups at this point, so the functionality is still somewhat limited compared to your...
November 12, 2010 in Fun Stuff,News
Oct
13
We’ve just released an exciting new feature for our Unlimited usenet customers. Now our Unlimited customers have 10 invites that they can send to friends, family, or anyone else. Those invites can be redeemed by the recipient for a free usenet account. The free accounts are good for 3 months and...
October 13, 2010 in News,Promotions
Sep
02
We’re excited to announce that we just moved past 650 days of binary retention. NewsgroupDirect continues to push the envelope for usenet access, and this latest achievement further proves the point. We strive daily to provide the best service and features in the industry. The new retention is...
September 02, 2010 in News
Aug
23
We’ve decided to open up our blog to a few guest bloggers. If you are interested in doing some writing and are a usenet user then we’d love to hear from you. Just contact us and tell us what you’d like to write about.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
The NewsgroupDirect...
August 23, 2010 in Fun Stuff,News
Jul
08
We’ve decided to make some changes to our free trial process. Our old free trial was for 14 days and 1 GB of usage. That system worked great, as it gave our users plenty of time to decide if our service was right for them, but the 1 GB usage limit caused a lot of customers to leave their free trial...
July 08, 2010 in News
Jul
02
NewsgroupDirect.com will be unavailable tonight from 9 PM EST until 11 PM EST. We are going to be migrating the website to new servers and upgrading database configurations.
The usenet servers will not be affected by this downtime and will be available normally. The NGD helpdesk will also still be available.
Contact...
July 02, 2010 in News,Support
Jun
20
We are extremely excited to be able to offer a great new benefit to our users. NewsgroupDirect has partnered with StorageNinja, the online storage and backup service, to provide 30 GB of online storage for our new Unlimited account users. 30 GB of online storage and backup provides our users a secure,...
June 20, 2010 in News
May
18
We’re pleased to announce that our binary retention is now at 600 days! Our retention has been growing daily for months, and we?re continuing to set new records daily.
Binary Retention Details:
600 Days available through message-id
Over 300 Days available through header downloads
Varies by Newsgroup
Text...
May 18, 2010 in News
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